Learn how climate mitigation, adaptation, and resilience differ—and why effective climate responses must integrate all three to manage risk and build stability.

Sobel is an atmospheric scientist and professor at Columbia University, host of the podcast “Deep Convection” and the author of “Storm Surge,” a book about Superstorm Sandy. Recently a climate ...

Adaptation and mitigation are the two crucial actions needed to navigate the climate crisis. Both are urgent priorities for investment. But what if an investment in one undermines the other – if an ...

Learn how adaptation and mitigation strategies are related to climate change in communities. Changes in the climates we live in are part of our everyday lives and will continue in the years to come.

At the historic Paris Agreement on Climate Change made at the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2015, all the countries of the ...

To combat climate change, the Paris Agreement of 2015 aimed to mobilise collective action toward limiting the global temperature. The global action was primarily focussed on strong mitigation measures ...

Climate policy debates tend to focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This makes sense, given that GHGs are the primary cause of climate change. But global warming is expected to continue even ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. We write on environmental issues, climate politics and NGOs. Teddy Roosevelt, the conservation president, who established the U.S.

Climate adaptation seems to be having a moment. At quite a few banking and business events that I have attended so far in 2024, it has featured large on the agenda. Corporates are more likely to call ...